Lead AI Engineer
I am seeking a Lead AI Engineer to design and deploy AI-driven operational solutions on advanced platforms such as Palantir Foundry. You'll lead end-to-end delivery of scalable AI, data, and workflow applications, partnering closely with technical and business teams to drive digital transformation.
Join a global, family-owned food manufacturing business operating across 100+ countries and serving some of the world's largest restaurant, bakery, retail, and foodservice brands. With billions in annual revenue and a major enterprise footprint, the company is investing heavily in building an internal AI engineering capability to modernize operations through AI, automation, and advanced data platforms.
This is a unique opportunity to do startup-style AI building inside a large-scale enterprise environment. The team is focused on solving complex operational challenges across supply chain, manufacturing, planning, scheduling, and AI-enabled decision support using modern AI and data engineering workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Architect and deploy AI-enabled operational solutions using Palantir Foundry
Build data pipelines, ontologies, and decision-support applications
Productionize ML models and integrate them into operational workflows
Lead development, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement initiatives
Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices
Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and compliance standards
Requirements
7+ years of software engineering experience, including AI/ML systems
Strong hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry (Code Repositories, Contour, Workshop, Ontology)
Expert Python programming skills
Experience with distributed systems, data engineering, and model deployment
Knowledge of React or Angular
Strong understanding of CI/CD, DevOps, and MLOps
Experience building production-grade, real-time operational systems
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Core Skills
Python • AI/ML Systems • Full-Stack Development • Data Engineering • MLOps • CI/CD • Microservices • API Architecture • Data Visualization • Agile Delivery
If you'd like to find out more, apply today!
elewis@acceler8talent.com